1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/api/search.rb b/lib/api/search.rb
index 5f78979ec8a..d5be2c12da0 100644
--- a/lib/api/search.rb
+++ b/lib/api/search.rb
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ module API
       end
 
       def search_type(additional_params = {})
-        'basic'
+        search_service(additional_params).search_type
       end
 
       def search_scope